Fortnite Update v37.20 – Downtime Schedule & Content

After an unexpected delay, Fortnite update v37.20 is finally set to arrive. While patch v37.10 (two weeks ago) focused mostly on Fortnite Festival and Ballistic, many Battle Royale players were left waiting for more. Now, with v37.20 rescheduled, we have all the key details on downtime start and end times.

⏰ When Does Downtime Start?

• Original Date: Tuesday, September 9
• New Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2025
• Downtime Start:4 AM ET
• ⚠️ Matchmaking disabled at 3:30 AM ET (30 minutes earlier)

🕒 When Will Downtime End?

Update v37.20 is not expected to be massive, so downtime should last about 2–3 hours. Servers are projected to be back online by 6–7 AM ET, depending on stability.

👀 What’s Coming in Patch v37.20?

While full details remain under wraps, one major highlight is the debut of the Kai Cenat Icon Series skin 🎭. Dataminers will likely uncover more cosmetics during downtime before Kai Cenat officially arrives in the Item Shop on September 12.

Here’s what players can expect in this patch:

• 🌟 Kai Cenat Icon Series skin
• 🗺️ Battle Royale Week 5 Quests
• 📖 Battle Royale Story Quests
• 🕹️ Fortnite OG Week 5 Quests
• 🎶 Fortnite OG Greatest Hits – B-Side
• 🧱 Chapter 6 Season 4 LEGO Starter Pack

✅ With the update finally locked in, Fortnite fans only have a short wait left before jumping into new quests and cosmetics.